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has glosseng: The Ripley Machine Gun was a volley gun, an early precursor of the machine gun, patented in 1861 by Ezra Ripley. Although it was likely never actually produced, it demonstrated a number of basic concepts that were employed in the design of the Gatling Gun that was patented the following year.
lexicalizationeng: Ripley Machine Gun
instance of(noun) an early form of machine gun having several barrels that fire in sequence as they are rotated
Gatling gun
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